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How will new US tariffs affect Lesotho?
We take a closer look at the impact of the newly imposed US tariffs and hear from Lesotho - at 50% it is one of the hardest hit countries. Does the …
1 year, 2 months ago
Will Trump's tariffs hurt Africa?
Are benefits from the African Growth and Opportunities Act (Agoa) dead in the water after steep US tariffs on Africa are announced? Senegal's parlia…
1 year, 2 months ago
A conversation with AfDB president, Akinwumi Adesina
The president of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, will soon be stepping down from the role after serving the maximum two terms. In an …
1 year, 2 months ago
Somalia offers US control of port
Somalia offers the US full control over the airbase and port of Berbera in Somaliland
The juntas in West Africa impose tariffs on imported goods from …
1 year, 2 months ago
Stranded: Exposing the UK’s immigration scammers
A BBC investigation has found the UK visa system is being undermined by scammers who are swindling migrants out of thousands of pounds, by promising …
1 year, 2 months ago
Is South Sudan edging back to civil war?
The UN warns that tensions and use of forbidden weapons are pushing South Sudan to the brink of another civil war
Why is the army in the DR Congo unab…
1 year, 2 months ago
Sudan's army retake Khartoum
Sudan's army has chased out the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces from the capital city, Khartoum - but how significant is this development, and coul…
1 year, 2 months ago
Is Rwanda planning to attack Burundi ?
Burundi's president alleges that Rwanda plans to attack his country. Why are relations poor between the two nations?
How crypto mining is bringing pow…
1 year, 2 months ago
Is Chad aiding Sudanese rebels?
A Sudanese commander accuses Chad of allowing the United Arab Emirates to use Chadian airports to supply weapons to rebels in Sudan. But where's the …
1 year, 2 months ago
Why has a river in Zambia 'died'?
A vibrant river reportedly ‘died' overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine
How the Sudan crisis is affecting gum arabic…
1 year, 2 months ago